Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 2:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
110
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
143
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 24 | 30 | 25 | 31 | 110 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 36 | 39 | 30 | 38 | 143 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers demolished the Knicks 143-110. Cavaliers' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; Knicks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Cavaliers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
